Squamish News

Finding a parking spot in downtown Squamish will get that much more difficult next month with the permanent erasure of a parking lot in the downtown core.

These sensitive ecosystems are extremely vulnerable to invasive species such as Orange Hawkweed. “Invasive plants, like Orange Hawkweed, are prolific seeders, and are very successful at spreading along hiking and biking trails” explained Greenberg.

She said there are a number of ongoing and upcoming issues and decisions that are critical to the livability of Squamish, and she believes those discussions and decisions will require experienced and steady leadership in the Mayor’s chair. 

While she had earlier indicated that she would run for the town's top position, Squamish Mayor Patricia Heintzman has made it clear she won't seek re-election in the upcoming elections.

Loverin said he would bring his knowledge of Squamish and the needs of young families to the role if elected to city council.

Squamish RCMP are reminding the public to not leave valuables in their vehicles when parking in public camping grounds or in the local provincial parks.

District of Squamish is worried false and dishonest information may be submitted to the district during a public hearing process.

Jeff Cooke has announced he will run for Mayor with an eye to shape the town’s future as it faces the intense pressure of explosive growth.

Sammy Badger, who was badly burned in March this year, is releasing an appropriately titled track ‘Phoenix’ today, under the name Valor Grey.

Life-long Squamish citizen, John French, has announced he will run for council in the upcoming municipal elections on October 20.